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Brachycercus

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Brachycercus
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Ephemeroptera
Family: Caenidae
Genus: Brachycercus
Curtis, 1834
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Brachycercus is a genus of small squaregilled mayflies in the family Caenidae,[1][2][3][4] found especially in the Palaearctic and Nearctic realms.

Species

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The following are included in BioLib.cz:[5]

  1. Brachycercus berneri Soldán, 1986
  2. Brachycercus europaeus Kluge, 1991
  3. Brachycercus harrisella Curtis, 1835
  4. Brachycercus kabyliensis Soldán, 1986
  5. Brachycercus nitidus (Traver, 1932)
  6. Brachycercus ojibwe Sun & McCafferty, 2008

References

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  1. ^ "Brachycercus Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 10 February 2018.
  2. ^ "Brachycercus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 10 February 2018.
  3. ^ "Brachycercus Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 10 February 2018.
  4. ^ "Mayfly Central". Retrieved 10 February 2018.
  5. ^ BioLib.cz: genus Brachycercus Curtis, 1834 (retrieved 8 April 2024)

Further reading

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  • Arnett, Ross H. (30 July 2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico. CRC Press. ISBN 978-0-8493-0212-1.